Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-03-18
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How to Keep rhsm In nood Condi'ion-fhs
Accilnas'sss'oa of Plants.
From the Germantown Telegraph.
Where tho best results are de sired In crane
,,,,n,. rrun,n. mu,, ha p,.c,I..d 7, = ~
~ o~u ~ "
ueuIso'o .n.' krsPo t"os io'' 70 'ho ooufs0 OF
nNuro Will In many Instances produce very
satisfactory crops and OF equally natlsfsCtoYy
quality. but where the pe,iection of fruit IN
Ss.i,c, In the sI,, and com,,a,ans.. NJ,
S.,.-.ss, Ip,,.s., az"
ouucnoA pruning must no Prsc"cou. W.
should not like to say that grape vine 10 its
most natural habitat and under the most
favorable conditions OF natural state would
not produce ~ great weight OF fruit or ovtn
greater than II su objected to the severe prun.
Ing that ordinary practice would subject u to,
nut IL always deslrablo 20 socule .ne nealest
sproa,mn.o" una. 10 Pe''0''''' =" '"o p'''"'''o"
A. ,,,ia tina nrnninv of tho CRANE shou,d
be yery lnrselv done in the fall, soon after
the foliage has been dropped, but not to It's
full extent. There arc different Systems OF
pruning ana each mas Is sdvoce!e IN some
accounts lhAt system wnlcn conmaos .no vino
most nearly TO inc ground ID very mucn 10
be preferred. For this reason the hoIIhonal
arm system, which conhnes Sh6 snoOts 10
Within lev ie0t oI inc grounu, seems 70 pk'
sess decided advsntages, hrst because u te-
qutres less vines per acre: II saves Time In
lying; 1t prevents anything from growing
underneath tho vines, admits OF Tree cifcu.
lstion Of air, q sure preventive OF disease; the
nuit ripens more uniformly; II 10 more con.
veniently harvested; 1t makes symmetrical
ana properly prOpOrtioued vine In this sys-
tom the pruning In severe, aud II II 10 done In
the fall should not DO cOmplete, by two or
three buds; that Ia, cut OIL at point within
two Or three buds OF the desired point and
then leave the end until early spring when
the process should be completed by clipping
OIL the remaining buds. IL properly done
with care the craps Will bear what appears 70
besevere treatment, giving In return punches
OF large we'll developed fruit, delightful TO the
eye ~ we'll ~ TO the taste
Acciinss''ing Pisn's
From the Country Gentleman.
II .eems diti, sult for MANY cultiystors to
,rasr.,.,a tho d,tYsrence hat tween rising
....,. 80, 80 "a ,or,,rno,.,.
nc" Saie''eS 'io',' 'oou ."u 'y
propsRAtnR variety alfeAoy iheAns'ohco py
cuttings, layers, or by budding and graft
jog. Tho new varieties may happen to bs.
come .ligbtIv harder As new seedlings. but
~, ..i.,,, r,ou, ,r,,,r.. ,am.;n, tho
..no II, 4. s,Te that hv .nsrisI cuItivstion.
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y. No ~ ,n,,snnrs,iIv hsra,as ffhsn
.nc,h.. U,sns ~ tho .Ima v.y,otv In which .
,.,o ,snE snccn,an, ~,nwth i. 9bta;naa bnt
49, ..s,, ,,.ai, i. Mt ch.noa.i IN ,ha least
y. S1 ,,,,ao S,anoaa ,,a.,ns"s 4 ~,ii s.Ii Sscr
- EHava =. .s. haso,a T.Ls Tor cr.mnIa
~ ~ 70" T.. 80. =. .,i,s,i, ,anaar
so s M hoso s,..s 80 s.Wat ,v.nw Ya.x.
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t No.n su SUM, o"t sTno EIan,iSn
nSn,,,n Tol Shsrse ,rss n,nsn.ii~ 6,rav and con.
. oU..,,nn 80 Ssm cantnrv or
unuoI P,opss s4I., III, h.s,,na.s ypn,
'I,a. s,.,,, at,ha. ~ ,hesa two pas,.
.sot..,. =. ,n,.,h, nn, re.anh,a the nsrent in
ss -. asr,.,, v.ris,v y os tho nots,o ia
,snI in Growth and late i'm ripsnins another